Timeline Event
Minalcar becomes Regent of Gondor
Event Type: Genealogical
Age: 3rd Age - The Kings
Year: 1240
Description:
Minalcar, son of Calmacil, was a man of great vigour, and in 1240 Narmacil, to rid himself of all cares, made him Regent of the realm. From that time onwards he governed Gondor in the name of the kings until he succeeded his father.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: Gondor and the Heirs of Anárion
Narmacil I [died] 1294. He was the second childless king and was succeeded by his younger brother. Calmacil 1304, Minalcar (regent 1240-1304), crowned as Rómendacil II 1304, died 1366, Valacar.
The Return of the King, LoTR Appendix A, Annals of the Kings and Rulers: The Realms in Exile
Contributors:
Elena Tiriel 4Dec04